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| Element | Standard HD Mezzanine Spec | HD 1080p Mezzanine Spec |
|---|---|---|
| File Format | MPEG-4 (.mp4) | MPEG-4 (.mp4) |
| Total Stream BitRate | 5 Mbps | 15Mbps |
| Video Stream | ||
| Codec | AVC (H.264) | AVC (H.264) |
| Frame Size 16/9 | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Frame Size 4/3 | 960 x 720 | 1440 x 1080 |
| Frame Rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Scan Type | Progressive | Progressive |
| Video Stream BitRate | 4808 Kbps | 14808 Kbps |
| Video Stream BitRate Mode | VBR | VBR |
| Audio Stream | ||
| Codec | AAC | AAC |
| Audio Stream BitRate | 192 Kbps | 192 Kbps |
| Audio Stream BitRate Mode | CBR | CBR |
| Number of Audio Channels | 2 (Stereo) | 2 (Stereo) |
| Audio Channel's Positions | L, R | L, R |
| Sampling Rate | 48 KHz | 48 KHz |
| Bit Depth | 16 bits | 16 bits |